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'''Fiona Lowenstein''' is a journalist, [[Long COVID]] patient, and founder of [[Body Politic]], a | '''Fiona Lowenstein''' or '''Fi Lowenstein''' is a journalist, public speaker, and producer covering LGBT+ and health issues, a [[Long COVID]] patient, and founder of [[Body Politic]], a queer feminist wellness collective with a Long COVID support group.<ref name="NYT2021"/><ref name="about">{{Cite web|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|date=2020-03-23|website=fionalowenstein.com|title=About — Fiona Lowenstein|access-date=2022-05-17|url=https://www.fionalowenstein.com/about-3}}</ref><ref name="Forbes2020"/> | ||
== | ==Long COVID == | ||
Fiona Lowenstein —who uses they/them pronouns—contracted [[Long COVID]] in March 2020, which resulted in them being admitted to hospital and needing supplemental oxygen.<ref name="im26"/><ref name="Forbes2020">{{Cite news|date=2020-11-13|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollysprayregen/2020/11/13/this-support-group-is-helping-launch-a-covid-19-patient-advocacy-movement/ |title=This Support Group Is Helping Launch A Covid-19 Patient Advocacy Movement|first=Molly |last=Sprayregen|publisher =Forbes|access-date=2022-05-17}}</ref> Despite being in their 20s and previously in good health, Lowenstein was ill for three months before making an almost full recovery by using [[rest]] and [[pacing]].<ref name="Forbes2020"/><ref name="Irested"/> | |||
== | ==Articles by Fiona Lowenstein== | ||
*2021, [https://www. | *2022, [https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/how-managers-can-support-employees-with-long-covid/ How Managers Can Support Employees With Long COVID] - MIT Sloan Management Review | ||
* 2021, [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/21/long-covid-recovery-coronavirus I rested my way to recovery. I urge others to do the same.]<ref name="Irested">{{Cite news|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|date=2021-06-21|publisher=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/21/long-covid-recovery-coronavirus|title=Opinion {{!}} I rested my way to recovery. I urge others to do the same.|access-date=Jun 21, 2021}}</ref> - The Guardian, Opinion | |||
*2020, [https://www.vox.com/2020/5/21/21264946/coronavirus-survivors-stories-symptoms-tips My coronavirus survivor group is my most important medical support right now] - Vox | |||
* 2020, [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/opinion/coronavirus-young-people.html Opinion {{!}} I'm 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital.] - New York Times, Opinion<ref name="im26">{{Cite news|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|date=2020-03-23|publisher=New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/opinion/coronavirus-young-people.html|title=Opinion {{!}} I'm 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital. Millennials: If you can't stay at home for others, do it for yourselves.|access-date=2022-05-17}}</ref> | |||
===Articles for journalists covering Long COVID === | |||
* [https://www.cjr.org/covering_the_pandemic/how-to-cover-covid-19-patients-sensitively.php How to cover COVID-19 patients sensitively] - Columbia Journalism Review | |||
*[https://www.wearebodypolitic.com/bodytype/2021/7/6/long-covid-guide Body Politic's Comprehensive Guide to Covering Long COVID] | |||
*[https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/resources/lessons/what-reporters-need-know-when-covering-long-covid Long COVID coverage often falls short, but here's how reporters can do better] - Center for Health Journalism | |||
==Talks and | ==Videos == | ||
*2021, [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/opinion/long-covid.html Opinion {{!}} Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis]<ref name="NYT2021">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/opinion/long-covid.html|date=2021-03-17|publisher=New York Times|title=Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis.|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|last2=Davis|first2=Hannah|authorlink2=Hannah Davis}}</ref> - New York Times, Opinion - with [[Hannah Davis]] | |||
==Talks, interviews and news articles about Fiona Lowenstein== | |||
*2022, [https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/2-covid-long-haulers-open-up-about-their-recovery/2732346/ 2 COVID 'Long-Haulers' Open Up About Their Recovery] - NBC Chicago | |||
*2021, [https://www.npr.org/2021/03/21/979809515/months-after-contracting-virus-2-women-suffer-crippling-effects-of-long-covid?t=1652828435447 Months After Contracting Virus, They Suffer Crippling Effects Of 'Long COVID'] - NPR interview, also featuring [[Hannah Davis]] | |||
*2020, [https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollysprayregen/2020/11/13/this-support-group-is-helping-launch-a-covid-19-patient-advocacy-movement/?sh=4a2cf8e95df5 This Support Group Is Helping Launch A Covid-19 Patient Advocacy Movement] - Molly Sprayregen, Forbes | |||
==Books== | |||
* [[The Long COVID Survival Guide|The Long COVID Survival Guide: How to Take Care of Yourself and What Comes Next]]. ''Stories and Advice from Twenty-one Long-Haulers and Experts'' - edited by Fiona Lowenstein<ref name="experimentbook">{{Cite web |website=Experiment Publishing|url=https://theexperimentpublishing.com/catalogs/fall-2022/long-covid-survival-guide/|title=The Long COVID Survival Guide — Fiona Lowenstein|access-date=2022-05-17}}</ref> | |||
==Online presence== | ==Online presence== | ||
*Twitter | *[http://twitter.com/fi_lowenstein Twitter] | ||
* | *[http://instagram.com/fi_lowenstein Instagram] | ||
*Website | *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiona-lowenstein-0448a689/ LinkedIn] | ||
* | *[https://www.fionalowenstein.com/ Website] | ||
*Pubmed | * Facebook | ||
* Pubmed | |||
* Researchgate | * Researchgate | ||
*YouTube | * YouTube | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Body Politic]] | *[[Body Politic]] | ||
*[[Long COVID]] | *[[Long COVID]] | ||
*[[Hannah Davis]] | |||
*[[Contested illness]] | |||
*[[Chronic illness]] | |||
==Learn more== | ==Learn more== | ||
* | *[https://www.fionalowenstein.com/ Website] | ||
*[https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/users/fionalowenstein Fiona Lowenstein - Member], Center for Health Journalis | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:People with long COVID]] | ||
[[Category:Authors]] | |||
[[Category:Long COVID advocates or allies]] | [[Category:Long COVID advocates or allies]] |
Revision as of 23:36, May 17, 2022
Fiona Lowenstein or Fi Lowenstein is a journalist, public speaker, and producer covering LGBT+ and health issues, a Long COVID patient, and founder of Body Politic, a queer feminist wellness collective with a Long COVID support group.[1][2][3]
Long COVID
Fiona Lowenstein —who uses they/them pronouns—contracted Long COVID in March 2020, which resulted in them being admitted to hospital and needing supplemental oxygen.[4][3] Despite being in their 20s and previously in good health, Lowenstein was ill for three months before making an almost full recovery by using rest and pacing.[3][5]
Articles by Fiona Lowenstein
- 2022, How Managers Can Support Employees With Long COVID - MIT Sloan Management Review
- 2021, I rested my way to recovery. I urge others to do the same.[5] - The Guardian, Opinion
- 2020, My coronavirus survivor group is my most important medical support right now - Vox
- 2020, Opinion | I'm 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital. - New York Times, Opinion[4]
Articles for journalists covering Long COVID
- How to cover COVID-19 patients sensitively - Columbia Journalism Review
- Body Politic's Comprehensive Guide to Covering Long COVID
- Long COVID coverage often falls short, but here's how reporters can do better - Center for Health Journalism
Videos
- 2021, Opinion | Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis[1] - New York Times, Opinion - with Hannah Davis
Talks, interviews and news articles about Fiona Lowenstein
- 2022, 2 COVID 'Long-Haulers' Open Up About Their Recovery - NBC Chicago
- 2021, Months After Contracting Virus, They Suffer Crippling Effects Of 'Long COVID' - NPR interview, also featuring Hannah Davis
- 2020, This Support Group Is Helping Launch A Covid-19 Patient Advocacy Movement - Molly Sprayregen, Forbes
Books
- The Long COVID Survival Guide: How to Take Care of Yourself and What Comes Next. Stories and Advice from Twenty-one Long-Haulers and Experts - edited by Fiona Lowenstein[6]
Online presence
See also
Learn more
- Website
- Fiona Lowenstein - Member, Center for Health Journalis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lowenstein, Fiona; Davis, Hannah (March 17, 2021). "Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis". New York Times.
- ↑ Lowenstein, Fiona (March 23, 2020). "About — Fiona Lowenstein". fionalowenstein.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sprayregen, Molly (November 13, 2020). "This Support Group Is Helping Launch A Covid-19 Patient Advocacy Movement". Forbes. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lowenstein, Fiona (March 23, 2020). "Opinion | I'm 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital. Millennials: If you can't stay at home for others, do it for yourselves". New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Lowenstein, Fiona (June 21, 2021). "Opinion | I rested my way to recovery. I urge others to do the same". The Guardian. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ↑ "The Long COVID Survival Guide — Fiona Lowenstein". Experiment Publishing. Retrieved May 17, 2022.